Fatehpur, Rajasthan Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Rajasthan legislative assembly in India
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Fatehpur Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency. Current MLA of Fatehpur constituency is Hakam Ali Khan of INC who won against Sunita Kumari of BJP by 853 votes in 2018 assembly elections and against Sharawan Chaudhari of BJP by 25,993 votes in 2023 assembly elections. Hakam Ali Khan is younger brother of former three time MLA Bhanwaru Khan.
| Fatehpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sikar district |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jhunjhunu |
| Established | 1957 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2018 |
Fatehpur constituency covers all voters from Fathehpur tehsil.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Abdul Gaffar Khan | Indian National Congress[2] | |
| 1962 | Balu Ram khatkar | Independent[3] | |
| 1967 | Alam Ali Khan | Swatantra Party[4] | |
| 1972 | Jhabar Mal | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| 1977 | Alam Ali Khan | Janata Party[6] | |
| 1980 | Trilok Singh | Communist Party of India[7] | |
| 1985 | Ask Ali | Indian National Congress[8] | |
| 1990 | Dilsukhrai | Janata Dal[9] | |
| 1993 | Banwari Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party[10] | |
| 1998 | Bhanwaru Khan | Indian National Congress[11] | |
| 2003 | Bhanwaru Khan[12] | ||
| 2008 | Bhanwaru Khan[13] | ||
| 2013 | Nand Kishore Maharia | Independent | |
| 2018 | Hakam Ali Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Hakam Ali Khan | ||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Hakam Ali Khan | 84,194 | 46.38 | −0.71 | |
| BJP | Sharawan Choudhary S/O Prem Singh | 58,201 | 32.06 | −14.53 | |
| JJP | Nand Kishore Maharia | 23,851 | 13.14 | ||
| Independent | Madhu Sudan | 8,786 | 4.84 | ||
| Independent | Sharwan Choudhary S/O Pitharam | 2,221 | 1.22 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 762 | 0.42 | −0.26 | |
| Majority | 25,993 | 14.32 | +13.82 | ||
| Turnout | 181,512 | 71.24 | −2.83 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Hakam Ali Khan | 80,354 | 47.09 | ||
| BJP | Sunita Kumari | 79,494 | 46.59 | ||
| CPI(M) | Abid Hussain | 3,931 | 2.3 | ||
| BSP | Zarina Banu | 1,965 | 1.15 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,165 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 860 | 0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 170,627 | 74.07 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2008